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Architecture and Planning Industry Stats on LinkedIn

Carol Hagen

Architecture in Bermuda 1939 – before LinkedIn existed Architects and Planners have been busy creating profiles on LinkedIn. The latest statistics (as of May 16, 2012) show there are 1,128,581 LinkedIn profiles in the Architecture and Planning Industry. US Cities: Greater New York City Area 37,569.

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Gehry-designed New York City tower receives Emporis Skyscraper Award

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The results of the 2011 Emporis Skyscraper Award are now in: 8 Spruce Street in New York City is the winner of the renowned architecture prize for new skyscrapers. Every year, Emporis' international jury ( www.emporis.com ) rewards ten skyscrapers completed in the previous calendar year. read more.

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KPF designs NYC’s first all-electric academic research lab building at Columbia University

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The building will exceed New York City’s Local Law 97 greenhouse gas emissions rules, despite increased ventilation requirements, the architecture firm says.

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Nine out of 10 New York City building plans fail energy code test

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Earlier this year, New York City''s Department of Buildings began auditing thousands of architectural plans for new and renovated office and residential buildings. Nine of every 10 have failed to meet the energy code, a 30-year-old set of standards.

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Commercial Construction Project Planning: 3 Warning Signs Your Budget Might Go Bust

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In a best-case scenario, a general contractor budgets a job based on thorough architectural and engineered drawings that encompass not only the client’s design intent, but also careful planning for everything from mechanical systems to cosmetic finishes. Getting Too Specific on Specifications.

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Eichler Homes: Trademark in Architecture, Neighborhood Integration

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Eichler Homes: Trademark in Architecture, Neighborhood Integration. Born in 1900 in New York City to German Jewish immigrants, Eichler founded the eponymous Eichler Homes, which built more than 11,000 residences concentrated in Northern and Southern California. cbroderick. Tue, 07/07/2020 - 09:56.

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3 Secrets to Successful Landmark-Status Building Construction Projects

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In fact, we’re in the middle of one of those projects right now as Englewood Construction relocates American Girl’s flagship store in New York City from its current 5th Avenue address to a well-known landmark property – 75 Rockefeller Plaza.